A Brief History of the Most Influential Camel Selfies of Our Time

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Max Knoblauch
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A Brief History of the Most Influential Camel Selfies of Our Time
Credit: Facebook, Hossam Atef Farouk

The most important camel selfie of our time surfaced on Reddit on Wednesday.

The photo, which features three happy friends and an even happier camel, quickly made to Reddit's front page, inspiring several other users to upload their own camel selfies to the site. It was a hump day miracle.

The camel selfie has been a staple of online culture for several years. These selfies help redefine the meaning of camels, an animal not typically known for its smile but rather for its tendency to spit and its weird, lumpy back.

We've gone deep into the archives to compile the best camel selfies of our time. Take note: These guys know how to take a picture.

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